"elfejn" meaning in Maltese

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Numeral

IPA: /ɛlˈfɛjn/
Etymology: From Arabic أَلْفَيْن (ʔalfayn). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|ألفان|أَلْفَيْن}} Arabic أَلْفَيْن (ʔalfayn) Head templates: {{mt-numeral|g=d}} elfejn du
  1. dual of elf: two thousand Tags: dual, form-of Form of: elf (extra: two thousand) Categories (topical): Maltese cardinal numbers Related terms: l-elfejn
    Sense id: en-elfejn-mt-num-By5nPhvj Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header

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        }
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      "ipa": "/ɛlˈfɛjn/"
    }
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        "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
        "Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation"
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